Example sentences of "i [vb base] him [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I track him down to the University of Saskatchewan and just catch him at home before he leaves for work . |
| 2 | Bernard I must tell you , listening to you at the moment is Simon Wigg on one of our other lines erm just a word about Simon before I bring him in . |
| 3 | What if I bring him back ? |
| 4 | It really annoys me , and every now and again I sit him down and say now look you , oh Henry , and he adores , the actual , personally my father adores my mother and the sun has always shone out , she 's the only person in the world for him |
| 5 | I pick him up again . |
| 6 | I was gon na say , every time I pick him up it sounds as though |
| 7 | I drag him round . |
| 8 | Being totally familiar with this stuff , I hurry him along . |
| 9 | A parent refused to be bound over , saying : ‘ When I send him out of the house in the morning to go to school , I do n't know what he 'll be doing all day ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ In one case a parent refused to be bound over , saying : ‘ When I send him out of the house in the morning to go to school , I do n't know what he 'll be doing all day ’ . |
| 11 | I want him back . |
| 12 | I want him back here . |
| 13 | In fact it might be better if I head him off before he gets to our place . |
| 14 | I kiss him back . |
| 15 | I hold him up like he was an old coat at a jumble sale , and his eyes are like a frightened rabbit . |
| 16 | I hold him down , Nathan operates the most stable of the head torches , Odd-Knut operates the needle and thread and Tony takes the photographs . |
| 17 | And he did n't wan na go to bed so I put him up . |
| 18 | anyway he went to the toilet , went a wee and I put him back in bed and he was laid there and anyway and , and he eventually dropped off , anyway I was telling my mum about it yesterday , and I did n't sort of think no more of it the next day , right , and mum I said well if ever he gets that again she said you should from the doctor she said , because , one of our boys had it she said and it was a blockage |
| 19 | I put him down as a schoolboy . |
| 20 | Look if I put him down carefully but all he did was . |
| 21 | I 've had to go back up in to him , yeah , but I do n't know what happened last night , I do n't know whether he was not quite tired enough , erm , he must of got up as soon as I put him down and started sort of moaning then I went into the girls and I sorted them out he started screaming he did , so I had to go to him in and lay him down and making him lay down |
| 22 | He ca n't behave or think or speak or do anything else better than I can — nearly as well as I can — so he 's going to be the Old Man of the Sea until I shake him off somehow . |
| 23 | We ca n't have a conversation in the hallway , I walk him in backwards . |
| 24 | Mrs Donnelly said : ‘ I explained I did not want to buy any windows , but the salesman said he just wanted to show us what was on offer so I let him in . |
| 25 | Well I do n't , I do n't have to give him a key as long as I let him in , you do n't have to have a key , but he can arrange , he can arrange for me to be there |
| 26 | Like , I did n't know whether to believe him or not , but you 'd feel wick if he was n't spoofing , so I let him off with a caution . |
| 27 | Then I let him down and from then on it 's all a bit of a blur . |
| 28 | I let him down , Ruth . |
| 29 | Then I come along and finds him sleepin' on the floor here like a big bebe an' I cover him up . ’ |
| 30 | I give him back the open paper . |